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Cryptologists found and decoded over 50 long-lost letters that Mary, Queen of Scots wrote during her time in captivity. A historian calls them the most important new findings about her in 100 years.

Thanksgiving doesn’t ring in the ear for months on end, unlike another holiday that lies just ahead. Yet readers may remember a couple of hymns that roll around each November in church, around the dinner table, or even – for readers of a certain age – in school. One I…

Thwarted bid to blow up House of Lords made 17th century Britain even less tolerant

Thwarted bid to blow up House of Lords made 17th century Britain even less tolerant

York Cottage is a royal home located on the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk and was a favourite of the late Queen's grandfather - but if ghostly stories are to be believed, the house is not vacant

‘The Marriage Bureau’ has not been heard since 1955

The French-Swiss director was famous for his New Wave movies, including Breathless, My Life to Live and Contempt

In his poignant, much-acclaimed short story “Toba Tek Singh,” Pakistani playwright Saadat Hasan Manto describes the plight of Bishan Singh, an inmate of the asylum in Lahore. In the story, set in a post-Partition era, the governments of India and Pakistan decide to exchange inmates: the Muslims among them are…

“Good Samaritan” is a label often used to describe someone acting selflessly to benefit others, even if a total stranger.